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Acting Black

“I liked him until he started acting Black,” she said, talking about me. “Acting Black? He is Black,” said my friend. Days prior: I had joined my friend’s Thanksgiving. Her cousin and I instantly connected, having deep conversations about E.E. … Continue reading

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Legal system: A Model for Calling out Racism

I love the Op-Ed section of the paper. I believe we all need to write at least one letter on something we’re passionate about in our lifetime. In saying that, I applaud this reader Re: “Judge: Racism permeates U.S. legal … Continue reading

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Black Enough

If I’m not really Black, could someone please tell my hair and my ass?” – Rainbow Johnson Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes and passing the real-life wisdom on to others as I embark on … Continue reading

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Expressive

I’m very expressive. I use my hands when I speak, and my voice is not exactly on the quiet side. I am pretty sure this is why I often told in performance reviews that I came across as aggressive at … Continue reading

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The Solution

I’m the solution not the exception. Maximize, don’t minimize me. -Jennifer Hudson Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes and passing the real-life wisdom on to others as I embark on this new venture of “positively … Continue reading

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